Sheikh Zāhid

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association with Ṣafī al-Dīn

...He then traveled to the province of Gīlān (the Iranian Caspian province), where he spent 25 years as a
murīd (spiritual follower) of
Sheikh Zāhid, whose daughter Bībī Fāṭimah he married. The other spiritual followers of
Sheikh Zāhid, following his death, transferred their allegiance to...